January 26, 2016

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In dramatic reversal, grand jury indicts creators of Planned Parenthood sting videos.

Never attribute to strategy what can be explained by emotion. Why Republicans are backing Trump over Cruz.

The biggest problem with Cruz isn’t his hypocrisy—it’s his all-out attack on mainstream Republican voters. #opinions

Cruz at 18: “I’d like to take over the world. World domination, rich, powerful, you know, just rule everything, that kind of stuff.”

Images of Trump pair nicely with quotes from The Simpsons’ Mr. Burns.

The Republican Establishment died in 1988, and “nothing remotely coherent” has replaced it: a brief history.

Lawyer for Walter Scott endorses Sanders ahead of pivotal South Carolina primary.

Trevor Noah’s Daily Show is irrelevant in this election—puzzled laughter instead of righteously funny outrage.

Obama pens op-ed promising to keep juveniles out of solitary confinement.

Detroit features a higher incidence of lead-poisoned children than in Flint.

I can’t explain to people why we bought a house in Detroit. Vacation-home joy and blues in Michigan.

Business travel grows at 6.5% per year—almost twice the rate of global economic growth and almost as fast as information services.

Rapper B.o.B. tries to convince the world the Earth is flat.

Airbnb shuts down listing for homemade Brooklyn igloo, citing lack of “occupancy standards.”

The early 20th century’s “perfect woman” was a 210-pound weightlifter.

Explorer attempting a first-ever solo, unassisted trek across Antarctica dies from exhaustion and dehydration.

Parenting advice from a stay-at-home dad who completed 50 Ironman-distance triathlons in 50 states in 50 days.

Today rock is so deep underground that it’s becoming credible again. Heavy metal is dead; long live heavy metal.

Rumsfeld makes an app for a card game he learned indirectly from Churchill.

Serious Eats’ Food Lab recreates and improves the Egg McMuffin for home cooks.